7.3/1025 votes#1 - A Full Hour of A Closer Look
Season 11 Episode 1 - Aired 10/3/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Trump appearing in court for his civil fraud trial, the GOP's sham impeachment inquiry for Biden, Rudy Giuliani being sued by his ex-lawyer and more in an episode-long A Closer Look.
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6.7/1019 votes#2 - Tracy Morgan, Chris Hayes
Season 11 Episode 2 - Aired 10/4/2023
Seth teams up with Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel for a brand-new Jokes Seth Can't Tell before speaking with guests Tracy Morgan and Chris Hayes.
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6.0/1019 votes#3 - Nick Offerman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Jungle
Season 11 Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/2023
Seth takes a closer look at House Republicans descending into chaos after ousting former Speaker Kevin McCarthy before speaking with guests Nick Offerman and Siobhan Fallon Hogan and welcoming musical guest Jungle.
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6.2/1019 votes#4 - Anne Hathaway, David Byrne
Season 11 Episode 4 - Aired 10/6/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans going at each other's throats after a small group of hardliners ousted former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy before speaking with guests Anne Hathaway and David Byrne.
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6.7/1019 votes#5 - Amy Sedaris, Colin Quinn
Season 11 Episode 5 - Aired 10/10/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Trump endorsing Ohio congressman Jim Jordan as the next Speaker of the House before speaking with guests Amy Sedaris and Colin Quinn.
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6.4/1018 votes#6 - Bob Odenkirk, Marcello Hernández, Aparna Nancherla
Season 11 Episode 6 - Aired 10/11/2023
Seth checks in with his monologue writers and holds a surprise inspection to review the quality of their jokes before speaking with guests Bob Odenkirk, Marcello Hernández and Aparna Nancherla.
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6.8/1019 votes#7 - Reba McEntire, Werner Herzog, Tom Odell
Season 11 Episode 7 - Aired 10/12/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans choosing Congressman Steve Scalise as nominee for Speaker of the House before speaking with guests Reba McEntire and Werner Herzog and welcoming musical guest Tom Odell.
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6.6/1018 votes#8 - Bowen Yang, Jason Blum
Season 11 Episode 8 - Aired 10/13/2023
Seth takes a closer look at House Republicans defying Trump on a secret ballot to choose their next nominee for house speaker while the completely paralyzed chamber scrambles to get the votes together before speaking with guests Bowen Yang and Jason Blum.
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6.8/1020 votes#9 - Kelly Clarkson, Erin Andrews, Ryan Beatty
Season 11 Episode 9 - Aired 10/17/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans nominating Congressman Jim Jordan, a key player in the January 6 coup attempt, for House speaker and Trump getting hit with his second gag order before speaking with guests Kelly Clarkson and Erin Andrews and welcoming musical guest Ryan Beatty.
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6.6/1017 votes#10 - Josh Gad, Joe Pera, Ayesha Nurdjaja
Season 11 Episode 10 - Aired 10/18/2023
Seth sizzles through a list of topics and fires sick burns at some deserving subjects, like rats and summer blockbusters, before speaking with guests Josh Gad and Joe Pera and getting a cooking lesson from chef Ayesha Nurdjaja.
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6.0/1020 votes#11 - Nathan Lane, Lauren Schuker Blum & Rebecca Angelo
Season 11 Episode 11 - Aired 10/19/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Jim Jordan, January 6 conspirator, losing a second bid to become House speaker, leaving Republicans in total chaos before speaking with guests Nathan Lane, Lauren Schuker Blum and Rebecca Angelo.
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6.2/1017 votes#12 - Billy Porter, Darren Aronofsky
Season 11 Episode 12 - Aired 10/20/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Trump's former election lawyer Sidney Powell pleading guilty to election interference while Jim Jordan still lacks the votes to become House speaker before speaking with guests Billy Porter and Darren Aronofsky.
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6.5/1022 votes#13 - John Oliver, Aaron Jackson & Josh Sharp
Season 11 Episode 13 - Aired 10/24/2023
Seth takes a closer look at multiple co-defendants in one of Trump's criminal cases flipping on him by pleading guilty and agreeing to testify against him before speaking with guests John Oliver, Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp.
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5.7/1016 votes#14 - Nate Bargatze, Andrew Rannells, Jesmyn Ward
Season 11 Episode 14 - Aired 10/25/2023
A "kindness" supporter in the audience interrupts the show to get Seth to lay off Florida Governor Ron DeSantis before Seth speaks with guests Nate Bargatze, Andrew Rannells and Jesmyn Ward.
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5.8/1017 votes#15 - Allison Williams, Fisher Stevens
Season 11 Episode 15 - Aired 10/26/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans finally electing a speaker of the House after three weeks of humiliating chaos before speaking with guests Allison Williams and Fisher Stevens.
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6.4/1017 votes#16 - Morgan Freeman, McKay Coppins
Season 11 Episode 16 - Aired 10/27/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Trump storming out of a Manhattan courtroom after being reprimanded by a judge for violating a gag order before speaking with guests Morgan Freeman and McKay Coppins.
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5.7/1017 votes#17 - David Duchovny, Reneé Rapp
Season 11 Episode 17 - Aired 10/31/2023
Seth takes a closer look at a judge in one of Trump's January 6 criminal cases reinstating a partial gag order before speaking with guests David Duchovny and Reneé Rapp and welcoming Rapp for a musical performance.
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5.6/1018 votes#18 - Meg Ryan, Kaitlan Collins, Sarah Cooper
Season 11 Episode 18 - Aired 11/1/2023
Seth reminisces about a simpler - albeit recent - time in Back in My Day before speaking with guests Meg Ryan, Kaitlan Collins and Sarah Cooper.
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6.4/1016 votes#19 - Henry Winkler, Brendan Hunt
Season 11 Episode 19 - Aired 11/2/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump's son testifying in the civil fraud trial that could cost the Trump family their entire business empire before speaking with guests Henry Winkler and Brendan Hunt.
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6.3/1014 votes#20 - Willie Geist, James Austin Johnson
Season 11 Episode 20 - Aired 11/3/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump Jr. testifying that he had virtually nothing to do with his own company's financial documents, despite personally signing them before speaking with guests Willie Geist and James Austin Johnson.
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6.2/1016 votes#21 - Jennifer Hudson, Matt Rogers
Season 11 Episode 21 - Aired 11/7/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump taking the stand today for an angry and combative appearance in his New York civil fraud trial before speaking with guests Jennifer Hudson and Matt Rogers.
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5.8/1017 votes#22 - Rachel Maddow, Jeff Tweedy, Ms. Pat
Season 11 Episode 22 - Aired 11/8/2023
Late Night writer Amber Ruffin recaps what's happening in pop culture news before Seth speaks with guests Rachel Maddow, Jeff Tweedy and Ms. Pat.
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6.2/1014 votes#23 - Leslie Jones, Judd Apatow, Rett Madison
Season 11 Episode 23 - Aired 11/9/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans wallowing as presidential frontrunner Donald Trump faces more legal trouble and his daughter Ivanka takes the stand before speaking with guests Leslie Jones and Judd Apatow and welcoming Rett Madison for a musical performance.
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5.1/1014 votes#24 - Hilary Duff, Please Don't Destroy
Season 11 Episode 24 - Aired 11/10/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Ivanka distancing herself from Trump as he remains the GOP frontrunner after a fiery and pointless debate last night before speaking with guests Hilary Duff and Please Don't Destroy.
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5.7/1017 votes#25 - Awkwafina, Micaela Diamond, Teddy Swims
Season 11 Episode 25 - Aired 11/14/2023
Seth takes a closer look at Trump's plans for completing his authoritarian takeover of government in a second term before speaking with guests Awkwafina and Micaela Diamond and welcoming Teddy Swims for a musical performance.
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The Best Episodes of Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 11
Every episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 11 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 11!
Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as host of NBC’s "Late Night"...
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Network:NBC
Season 11 Ratings Summary
"A Full Hour of A Closer Look" is the best rated episode of "Late Night with Seth Meyers" season 11. It scored 7.3/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/3/2023. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Tracy Morgan, Chris Hayes".